Ryan Carrethers
American football player (born 1991)
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Ryan Carrethers (born February 26, 1991) is an American former professional football defensive tackle. He was selected by the San Diego Chargers in the fifth round of the 2014 NFL draft. He played college football at Arkansas State.
PositionDefensive tackle
BornFebruary 26, 1991
Nashville, Tennessee, U.S.
Nashville, Tennessee, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Listed weight337 lb (153 kg)
Carrethers with the San Diego Chargers in 2016 | |||||
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| Position | Defensive tackle | ||||
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| Born | February 26, 1991 Nashville, Tennessee, U.S. | ||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||
| Listed weight | 337 lb (153 kg) | ||||
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| High school | Brentwood Academy (Brentwood, Tennessee) | ||||
| College | Arkansas State | ||||
| NFL draft | 2014: 5th round, 165th overall pick | ||||
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College career
In 2013, Carrethers was a preseason first-team Sun Belt player.
Professional career
Carrethers was selected by the San Diego Chargers in the fifth round of the 2014 NFL draft.[1] He was released on October 5, 2016, and was signed to the practice squad two days later.[2][3] He was promoted back to the active roster on December 3, 2016.[4]
On September 2, 2017, Carrethers was waived by the Chargers.[5]
